Moog
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Moog
C20: named after Robert Moog (1934–2005), US engineer
Example Sentences
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He was an early adopter of every musical tool—including the Moog synthesizer—that he could get his hands on.
He radically chose to sprinkle the sound of an analog Moog synthesizer throughout the score and on every song — he composed no fewer than 11 original songs for “Clarence” — as his “sneaky hot sauce for the movie,” as he puts it.
From Los Angeles Times
Yet Jones was quick to see the potential in new electronic instruments, and used a then-nascent Moog synthesizer to write his theme for 1967’s “Ironside.”
From Los Angeles Times
His studio was one of the first to have a Moog synthesizer — well before the Beatles, the Monkees and other pop bands discovered the instrument.
From Los Angeles Times
He and Mort Garson used the Moog to help create a moderate-sized hit album by the Zodiac, “Cosmic Sounds.”
From Los Angeles Times
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